{"product_id":"haerfest-sweet-perlant","title":"Haerfest (Sweet, perlant cider, 2025)","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHanging Pearmain are really beautiful apples. With a distinctive waisted shape and smooth matte skin it was hard work to put them through the press, such was Lydia's desire to get her paints out commit them all to canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety was first presented to the London Horticultural Society in 1826 but under the name 'Norfolk Pippin' by Sir Robert Adams of Norfolk. However it is thought to have already been in use in Herefordshire under the name we've chosen to call it by, Hanging Pearmain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/1318\/4169\/files\/haerfest25_stats.jpg?v=1787054960\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eFood pairing suggestions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith it’s notes of sweet honey, apple pie and a tongue tickling tang of gooseberry, this cider is quite simply Autumn in a glass. This is a cider to be enjoyed by the fireside after a long walk in the countryside. Try pairing it with roast pork or squash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eThe story behind the cider\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHærfest is the old English word for the period of crop gathering that sweeps the land from late August until November. Long before there was a word for Autumn, Hærfest described the draining of verdant green to golden yellow, the ripening of apples and the change in the air as Summer’s excess fades and decays to soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003eVital statistics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5.6% Vol.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTitratable acidity: 3.9g\/l\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidual (natural) sugar: 42g\/l\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e75cl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweet, perlant unfiltered, unpasteurised, wild fermented, pure juice, natural cider\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIngredients: Apples (Hanging Pearmain) hand-picked from unsprayed  traditional standard orchards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrchard\/s: Knapp Farm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressed December 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo added sulphites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBatch size: 278x 75cl bottles \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClosure: Crown cap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff8000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow quickly will I receive my order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eEverything is packed and shipped by us (Tom and Lydia) at the cidery and we aim to get all orders out within two days of purchase. If you need your cider more quickly, get in touch and we'll do our best to help!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e Orders are shipped via Parcel Force on a 48hr delivery service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the cider have a use by date?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eUnopened and stored in a cool, dry place our cider will be good to drink for around three years  As a general rule, like wine, cider has excellent capacity for ageing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eIf the cider has been opened we recommend sealing with a champagne stopper and storing in the fridge for no more than 24 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cider vegan friendly?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eYes, our only ingredient is apples!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the cider organic?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eWe only use organically grown, unsprayed apples in our cider. Due to the number of orchards we care for belonging to other people we are not able to officially certify ourselves organic at this point in time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the cider contain sulphites?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOur cider does not contain sulphites, however our perries contain a trace amount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI'm local. Can I come and collect my order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eOf course! Please select the local pickup option at the checkout and we look forward to meeting you!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artistraw Cider","offers":[{"title":"1x 75cl bottle","offer_id":55633233740152,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3x 75cl bottles (half case)","offer_id":55633233772920,"sku":null,"price":42.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"6x 75cl bottles (full case)","offer_id":55633233805688,"sku":null,"price":84.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/1318\/4169\/files\/haerfest.jpg?v=1787230834","url":"https:\/\/www.artistraw.co.uk\/products\/haerfest-sweet-perlant","provider":"Artistraw Cider","version":"1.0","type":"link"}